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Parliament Committee Faults Judiciary PS for Rent Arrears

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Parliament Committee Faults Judiciary PS for Rent Arrears By Kiyingi Godfrey/KMA Updates The Parliamentary Committee on Public Accounts, chaired by Butambala County MP Muwanga Kivumbi, has criticized Judiciary Permanent Secretary Pius Bigirimana for failing to budget for rent fees. While reviewing the Auditor General’s 2023-2024 report, the committee discovered rent arrears totaling 13 billion shillings, […]

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Bill on new public service pension scheme passed

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Public Service Minister, Hon. Muruli Mukasa Bill on new public service pension scheme passed Parliament has passed the Public Service Pension Fund Bill, 2024 that will see public servants contribute five per cent of their salaries to the pension scheme. The Bill  which was introduced for Second Reading by the Minister of Public Service, Hon.

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Parliament unites in prayer for Pope Francis

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Members of Parliament stand as the parliament was recited at the beginning of the sitting Parliament unites in prayer for Pope Francis   Members of Parliament have collectively offered their prayers and best wishes to the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis who  has been hospitalised for the past 12 days. The Speaker Anita

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Speaker Among rallies Ugandans on environmental protection

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Speaker Anita Among Speaker Among rallies Ugandans on environmental protection Speaker Anita Among has called on Ugandans to be champions of environmental conservation in their communities. The Speaker made the call while chairing the House  on Wednesday, 26 February 2025 where she noted that the country is experinecing , unusually high temperatures. “This is a reminder

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Request for insurance premium on existing loan queried

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Minister Musasizi (R) appearing before the committee on the request Request for insurance premium on existing loan queried   A request by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic to acquire an extra loan to cater for an insurance premium on a running loan aimed at financing the development of industrial parks has come under

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DA Waters Down “Protest Vote” Narrative

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DA Waters Down “Protest Vote” Narrative The leadership of the Democratic Alliance pressure group has watered down the ‘protest vote’ narrative being promoted by a section of opposition political leaders, specifically the National Unity Platform (NUP). They noted that this is a well-planned move to legitimize the NRM government in the upcoming election. Democratic Alliance

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Several injured in shooting in Bielefeld, Germany

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Several injured in shooting in Bielefeld, Germany Several people were injured in a shooting outside a courthouse in the western German city of Bielefeld on Wednesday afternoon, local media reported. Police have launched a manhunt for the attackers. “We are in the city center … as part of a larger police operation,” North Rhine-Westphalia police

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Ukraine’s Rare Earth Deal, Explained

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Ukraine’s Rare Earth Deal, Explained   RFE/RL staff – A few weeks ago, rare earth elements, critical minerals, and other natural resources seemed like just one more factor in efforts to end Russia’s war on Ukraine. Now they are front and center, a dominant focus of U.S. talks with Kyiv and a prominent vein of the intensifying diplomacy that

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At Least 46 Dead in Military Plane Crash

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At Least 46 Dead in Military Plane Crash The death toll from a Sudanese military aircraft crash in Omdurman has climbed to at least 46, officials confirmed Wednesday, marking one of the deadliest aviation disasters in Sudan in two decades. The Antonov aircraft crashed Tuesday over a densely populated district in the city, injuring at

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NUP Candidate Elias Nalukoola Arrested after Nomination

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NUP Candidate Elias Nalukoola Arrested after Nomination Elias Nalukoola, the National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate for the Kawempe North parliamentary by-election, has been arrested by security operatives shortly after his nomination. Nalukoola is reportedly being held at Kawempe Police Station on charges yet to be disclosed. His arrest comes on the first day of nominations

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